Insurance Underwriter - Risk & Compliance Expert

Forge Premier Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Forge Premier Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Underwriter for a full-time role. You will evaluate applications, verify information, and determine eligibility in line with underwriting guidelines.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in insurance, business, or related field and preferred underwriting experience. The role offers a competitive salary ($75,000–$97,370/year) with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in insurance, business, or related field.
• Experience in underwriting is preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Knowledge of insurance regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Review insurance applications to determine risk and eligibility.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of information.
• Collaborate with underwriting staff for consistent decisions.
• Guide agents and brokers on underwriting processes and requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of underwriting activities and decisions.
• Stay informed about industry regulations and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in insurance, risk management, or related field

Tools

Underwriting software

Job description

Forge Premier Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Underwriter for a full-time role. You will evaluate applications, verify information, and determine eligibility in line with underwriting guidelines.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in insurance, business, or related field and preferred underwriting experience. The role offers a competitive salary ($75,000–$97,370/year) with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.